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Q&A: Novel Writing, Getting Started

Q: Anonymous: I love the thought of writing a book[...]and I already have some ideas. But i'm having a really hard time focusing on the storyline. The details seem overwhelming, and I just can't seem to concentrate. All I end up writing are scenes from defferent stories. No plot. Can you suggest anything?A: Rebecca Anne Renner: Your problem is a common one: many young writers find themselves at an impasse when trying to write a longer work of fiction. But I think you’re going in the right…See More

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Who I am:: http://twitter.com/rebeccarenner
http://barrierislandsreview.com/html/our_editor.html
http://rebeccarenner.tumblr.com/
http://rebeccarenner.blogspot.com/
http://writingyournovel.blogspot.com/

Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:: Poetry

“Dear Taylor” -- The Harmless Book Project
“Barbara and Louise” -- Silver Boomer Books Anthology
“Harbor-tight Air” -- The Stray Branch
“Voglie, Antojos, Wiham” -- Voiceworks
“Plate Tectonics” -- Every Day Poets
“Roadhead” -- Gutter Eloquence (Issue #9)
“Rituals and Talking Turkey” -- The Bloody Bridge Review
“Like a Love Letter from a Cartographer” -- Short, Fast, and Deadly
“I Fell Asleep in Whitfield” -- Anastomoo Handwritten
“Old San Juan” -- Blinking Cursor
“To Love a Tablecloth” -- Mothering Magazine
“A Pompous Trophy Tells his Story in the Third Person” -- Metazen
“self-portrait in a yellow sundress” -- Pedestal Magazine
“souls of fish in opaque bowls” -- Counterexample Poetics
Untitled Quincouplet -- Quinc Review: minimalist poetry and prose
“The River House” -- The Victorian Violet Press & Journal
“Breathing: Advanced Search” -- Googlepoems.org
“A Drought of Mocking Birds,” “Bone China Heretics,” and “Cancer and Other Astrological Signs” -- The Virtuous Mimicry (Issue #2)
“Flower Anatomy” -- vox poetica (August 24, 2010)
“Taken Root” -- Right Hand Pointing (issue 35)
“A Box for Whale Bones” -- Orion headless
“A Dark and Quiet Place” -- Indigo Rising Magazine
“Wet April Fades Through Fleece” & “On Hips and Angelfish” -- The Camel Saloon
“Batless Vermont” -- Eye of the Needle
“Bon Secour Bay” -- Nibble
“Rescue, Post Hoc” -- 20x20 Magazine (issue 4)
“Ab Ovo” & “glory” -- ditch poetry
“Craw-daddy” -- Poets for Living Waters
“Wet April Fades through Fleece” -- The Second Hump

Chapbooks

“Thunder Jar” --Flutter Press

Short Fiction

“Everything’s New” -- Liquid Imagination
“Elizabeth, Elizabeth” -- Underground Voices
“SPAM” -- The Short Humour Site
“Alpha Genomics Inc” -- Weirdyear
“The Sample” -- Pill Hill Press Patented DNA Anthology
“The Breakup” -- Postcard Shorts
“Chalmette” -- House of Horror

My writing is:: Fiction, Poetry, Plays, Blog Posts

Services I offer to other writers:: I am the editor of Barrier Islands Review. When I reject a piece, I usually give it a short critique or explanation why it was not accepted.

I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:: the Sullivan Creative Writing Program at Stetson University

My professional associations:: I am a member of the American Academy of Poets

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Q&A: Novel Writing, Getting Started

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Q: Anonymous: I love the thought of writing a book[...]and I already have some ideas. But i'm having a really hard time focusing on the storyline. The details seem overwhelming, and I just can't seem to concentrate. All I end up writing are scenes from defferent stories. No plot. Can you suggest anything?

A: Rebecca Anne Renner: Your problem is a common one: many young writers find themselves at an impasse when trying to write a longer work of fiction. But I think you’re going in the… Continue

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At 5:46pm on August 2, 2010, Sarah Pinneo said…: Welcome to the fiction forum!
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At 5:01am on August 2, 2010, Meg Waite Clayton said…: Delighted to have you join us the Novelist group. You might jump in by telling us what you’re working on in the “Show Me Your Novel and I’ll Show You Mine” discussion if you're not too uncomfortable talking about what you're working on. I’ll look forward to chatting with you!

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At 9:51am on August 1, 2010, Meg Waite Clayton said…: Rebecca, Welcome to She Writes! If you’re looking for a place to jump in, we’d love to have you join us in the Novelists – Struggling or Not group.

Hope you enjoy the site!

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Author of the national bestseller, The Wednesday Sisters

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